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Hi everyone. |
Welcome to The Ultimate Hebrew Pronunciation Guide. |
In this lesson, you'll learn all 5 Hebrew vowel sounds. |
אַ |
אֶ |
אִ |
וֹ |
וּ |
By learning all of these sounds, you'll be able to pronounce any vowel that could possibly appear in Hebrew! |
Are you ready? |
Then let's get started! |
The first vowel sound is... |
אַ |
גַּם "also" |
פח "trash" |
דָּג "fish" |
This vowel sound is very similar to the A in 'far'. |
אַ, אַ (slowly) |
אַ, אַ (slowly) |
The next vowel sound is... |
אֶ |
שֶׁל "of" |
כן "yes" |
כֵּהֶה "dark" |
It's very similar to the E in the word 'education'. |
אֶ, אֶ (slowly) |
אֶ, אֶ (slowly) |
The next vowel sound is... |
אִ |
מִיסִּים "taxes" |
אִימּוּן "training" |
תִּינוֹק "baby" |
This is identical to the I in 'ski'. |
אִ, אִ (slowly) |
אִ, אִ (slowly) |
The next vowel sound is... |
"וֹ |
שלום "peace/hello/goodbye" |
נֹעַר "youth" |
חֲלוֹם "dream" |
It's very similar to the O sound in the word 'ore'. |
וֹ, וֹ (slowly) |
וֹ, וֹ (slowly) |
The last vowel sound for this lesson is... |
וּ |
תמונה "picture" |
אדומה "red" |
מְדוּרָה "bonfire" |
This is identical to the U in the word 'rule'. |
וּ, וּ (slowly) |
וּ, וּ (slowly) |
Well done! You've just learned all 5 vowel sounds in Hebrew! |
With these sounds, you can pronounce any vowel that could possibly appear in the Hebrew language! Isn't that great? |
Which vowel sound was the most difficult for you to pronounce? Let us know in the comments. |
In the next lesson, you'll start learning consonant sounds. |
See you in the next Ultimate Hebrew Pronunciation Guide lesson! |
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